Review of My Scientology Movie (2016) by Forcebucket B — 30 Jul 2017

My Scientology movie is so good. This is one of the best documentaries I've seen in a while in cinema.

This review of My Scientology Movie (2016) was written by Forcebucket B on 30 Jul 2017.

My Scientology Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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Things do get better, thanks to his (Louis Theroux's) legendary patience, his entertaining baiting of church members in their own lair, and…

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By Carolyn L. Todd (2) for Refinery29 (181) on 26 Jun 2017

The doc as a whole struggles to advance the conversation about Scientology and its inner workings - especially in the wake of Going Clear -…

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By George M (317) on 01 Feb 2017

While the real footage from Scientology archives and interactions with current members were eye-opening, I felt that the sections with former…

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By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 17 Mar 2017

Despite the disingenuous premise, the movie stands as an entertaining and alarming companion to Gibney's more comprehensive Going Clear (which…

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By Dan Webster (147) for Spokesman-Review (Washington) (147) on 24 Mar 2017

He's not content to copy Alex Gibney, whose 2015 documentary [Going Clear] provides a stunning inside look at the religion…

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By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 10 Mar 2017

This Louis Theroux-starring film belongs to the Michael Moore school of docu-making, in which much hinges on the personal viewpoint and observational…

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By Richard S (2,067) on 17 Apr 2017

I'm a big fan of Louis Theroux…

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By Sarah D (585) on 02 Mar 2017

So great. Funny while keeping you on the edge of your seat. Louis Theroux is a master…

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By Sophie Gilbert (39) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 15 Jun 2017

My Scientology Movie, the newest film by the British documentarian Louis Theroux, vibrates with effort-with machinations and stunts and stitch…

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By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 15 Feb 2017

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